/newsroom/taxonomy/term/13906/all en /newsroom/channels/news/exciting-advance-stem-cell-therapy-358315 <p>A new technique developed by ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ researchers for mechanically manipulating stem cells could lead to new stem cell treatments, which have yet to fulfill their therapeutic potential.</p> <p>Stem cell therapy has been heralded as a new way to treat many diseases, ranging from multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s and glaucoma to Type 1 diabetes. The anticipated advances have yet to materialize in part because it has proved much more difficult than originally thought to control the types of cells that develop from stem cells.</p> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:25:32 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 314577 at /newsroom /newsroom/thomas-ming-swi-chang Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22654 at /newsroom /newsroom/nicole-li-jessen Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:23:10 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 24135 at /newsroom